Picture of the week

Kaabong lady smartly dressed. Photo by Godfrey Ojorebbc.co.uk,newvision


This lady whose photograph was taken from Kaabong district attracted attention from visitors outside the region and much of their attention was diverted.
I had some say “but is she normal? How can she put on the shoes of men?” with all those comments she remained calm and focused on the function. She was ‘armed’ with her phone and in many times I could see her checking on it whether to see the time or anxiously waiting for a call!


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